Ujjani Dam

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Ujjani Dam is a major multipurpose reservoir and hydroelectric project in Maharashtra, India, known for irrigation, power generation, and flood control.

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Ujjani Dam canonical 1
Ujjani Reservoir 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam
hydroelectric project
reservoir
alsoKnownAs Bhima Dam
Bhima Irrigation Project
basin Krishna River basin
benefits agricultural development
flood mitigation
power supply
rural water supply
constructionBegan 1970s
country India
createsReservoir Ujjani Dam self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ujjani Reservoir
damType earthfill dam
masonry dam
district Solapur district
hasFeature hydropower generation units
irrigation canal network
multipurpose storage reservoir
hasFunction regulates flow of Bhima River
hydroelectricPlant Ujjani Hydroelectric Project
locatedIn Deccan Plateau
India
Maharashtra
locatedOnRiver Bhima River
nearestTown Ujjani
openingDate 1980
operator Government of Maharashtra
Water Resources Department, Maharashtra
partOf Bhima River irrigation system
primaryUseRegion Ahmednagar district
Pune district
Solapur district
purpose drinking water supply
fisheries
flood control
hydroelectric power generation
industrial water supply
irrigation
region western India
reservoirUse fisheries development
flood moderation
hydropower generation
irrigation storage
state Maharashtra
waterSourceFor irrigated agriculture in downstream Bhima basin

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bhima River hasDam Ujjani Dam
Ujjani Dam createsReservoir Ujjani Dam self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ujjani Reservoir